#F04738 Color Information

Hex color code: #F04738

A eye-catching red shade, #F04738 appears as (240, 71, 56) in RGB and (5°, 86%, 58%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameTomato

HEX

#F04738

RGB

240, 71, 56

HSL

5°, 86%, 58%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 77%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #F04738;
background-color: #F04738;
border-color: #F04738;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #F04738;
border: 2px solid #F04738;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#F04738]
text-[#F04738]
border-[#F04738]
shadow-[0_0_10px_F04738]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #F04738, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #F04738; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #F04738; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #F04738; background-color: #F0473815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #F0473820; border-left: 4px solid #F04738; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #F04738; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #F04738 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

240, 71, 56

Red: 240 / Green: 71 / Blue: 56

HSL

5°, 86%, 58%

Hue: 5° / Saturation: 86% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

0%, 70%, 77%, 6%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 70% / Yellow: 77% / Key: 6%

What color is #F04738?

#F04738 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

38E1F0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #F04738 to RGB:

rgb(240, 71, 56)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #F04738 to HSL:

hsl(5, 86%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #F04738 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 70%, 77%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#F04738 is a striking red color with RGB values of 240, 71, 56 and HSL of 5°, 86%, 58%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #F04738 is #38E1F0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #F03885.

Use #F04738 in CSS: color: #F04738 or background-color: #F04738. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #F04738

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.66:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #F04738?

#F04738 is a striking red color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #F04738?

#F04738 in RGB is (240, 71, 56) - 240 red, 71 green, and 56 blue.

How to use #F04738 in CSS?

Use #F04738 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #F04738?

#38E1F0 (complementary), #F03885 (analogous), and #CC1F0F (lighter shade) work well with #F04738.